Timeline
12:54
Chiang Mai University Art Museum
Visit the Chiang Mai University Art Museum while it is quiet. The exhibitions change often, featuring high-quality work from undergraduates and Southeast Asian artists. Arrive early to enjoy the space before the crowds.
13:54
Walk 11 minutes to Pun Pun Vegetarian Slow Food for lunch. This restaurant serves organic Thai vegetarian dishes sourced from local farmers, with many vegan-friendly options.
18:04
Stop at Ristr8to, a trendy art cafe just 15 minutes from the university. Enjoy a doppio ristretto or single-origin coffee in a friendly atmosphere with award-winning baristas.
19:04
Chiang Mai University Art Museum
Return to the Chiang Mai University Art Museum grounds or the adjoining theatre area to catch the golden light. On this date, the sun sets toward the WNW around 19:04, casting a warm glow over the campus landscape. Check the route to find the best viewing angle from the university grounds.
Local tip
The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday from 09:00 to 17:00. Pun Pun closes at 15:00 on Wednesdays, so plan accordingly. Ristr8to stays open until 23:00 if you want to linger with your coffee.
Check before you go
- Museum hours: Tu-Su 09:00-17:00.
- Pun Pun Vegetarian Slow Food: Mo-Su 09:00-15:00; closed on Wednesday.
- Ristr8to: 08:00-23:00.
Worth knowing
- Pun Pun Vegetarian Slow Food is open at 13:54 only on Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Chiang Mai (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).